ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,544,937, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Robotic hand system and method for controlling robotic hand" was invented by Hyung Soon Park (Daejeon, South Korea) and Si Hwan Heo (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a robotic hand system and a method for controlling a robotic hand. A robotic hand system operated by a user according to an example embodiment, the robotic hand system may include a robotic hand configured to grip a target object, a first sensor unit disposed on the robotic hand, the first sensor unit configured to detect a r...